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Baroque Varaždin and Trakošćan Castle Private Tour from Zagreb

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Zagreb, Croatia
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9 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Visit the Baroque city of Varazdin and take in Trakoscan Castle on a full-day, guided private tour from Zagreb that explores Croatia’s history, architecture, and art. Join a local guide for a walking tour through the beautiful center of Varazdin, then head to the 13th-century castle and take a journey through time. Marvel at the valuable collection of artifacts, weapons and paintings as your guide tells you insightful stories about the rich history of the castle and it's owners.
The tour is private and can be adjusted with multiple options that include wine, cheese and pumpkin seed oil tasting.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
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Meeting and Pickup

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We pick up anywhere in Zagreb that is accessible for pick. Please let us know of your accommodation address so we can adjust the pick up accordingly.

What To Expect

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Zagreb (pass by)

In the morning hours your licensed driver guide will pick you up at your accommodation. As you drive through Zagreb, you will get plenty of interesting information about the city and historical overview of Croatia itself. Your guide will also explain the itinerary.
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Marija Bistrica (pass by)

While you enjoy your ride and feast your eyes on some beautiful scenery, your driver guide will not just shut up and drive. Prepare yourself for loads of interesting and fun stories about Croatian life and culture. One of them will be about the Marian Shrine in Marija Bistrica.
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Varazdin

Once we reach Varaždin, you will already have an insight about once a capital of Croatia. Varaždin, a baroque gem will definitely sweep you of your feet while you discover it's numerous palaces, churches and medieval streets on your private walking tour. After the walking tour, you will enjoy your free time and try some of the local specialities.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Varazdin Cemetery

After your free time we will continue our tour to Trakošćan Castle but before that we will have a short walk in one of the most beautiful cemeteries in this part of Europe.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Trakoscan Castle (Dvor Trakoscan)

A walking tour of the castle will take us back to chivalry times. Trakošćan, a 13th-century castle is full of paintings, weapons, artifacts and interesting stories about its previous owners. After visiting the castle, explore the picturesque lake that surrounds it.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Zagreb (pass by)

Our day will end with our return to Zagreb in the late afternoon.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Baroque Varaždin and Trakošćan Castle Private Tour from Zagreb?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-266055P7

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation with a Luxury vehicle
  • Private walking tour of Varaždin
  • Private tour of Trakošćan castle
  • Local licensed guide
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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